---
title: OMathMatCols.Add Method (Word)
keywords: vbawd10.chm261882056
f1_keywords:
- vbawd10.chm261882056
ms.prod: word
api_name:
- Word.OMathMatCols.Add
ms.assetid: 27da2635-dc41-f575-3e8c-85166a389f57
ms.date: 06/08/2017
---


# OMathMatCols.Add Method (Word)

Creates an equation column and adds it to a matrix and returns an  **OMathMatCol** object.


## Syntax

 _expression_ . **Add**( **_BeforeCol_** )

 _expression_ An expression that returns a **OMathMatCols** object.


### Parameters



|**Name**|**Required/Optional**|**Data Type**|**Description**|
|:-----|:-----|:-----|:-----|
| _BeforeCol_|Optional| **Variant**|An existing column in the matrix before which to place the new column.|

### Return Value

OMathMatCol


## See also


#### Concepts


[OMathMatCols Collection](omathmatcols-object-word.md)

